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Paul Harpin visits magazine students
By Hugh Metcalf
“A magazine is like having a pet – it’s sad when it dies,” says Paul Harpin and with a career spanning 30
years, it’s inevitable that some publications he has worked on have folded …
UCLan alumni reunion at awards
Three BA Journalism students met up again six months after graduating at the PTC’s New Talent awards, where they were all shortlisted for the Most Promising Student of the Year awards.
Stacey Bartlett, Peter Adams and …
Magazine Guru Visits
Magazine guru Nick Brett travelled nearly the length of the country from Folkestone to Preston to give University of Central Lancashire journalism students insights into how magazines work and where the ideas for them come …
Gaughan plays a blinder at The Independent
Bolton Wanderers may be struggling in the Premier League but Jack Gaughan who’s been reporting on their progress for The Independent newspaper is on fine form. Jack, a third year third year newspaper journalism student, spent part of his placement on the national daily’s sports desk filing match reports, profiles and backgrounders.
Enterprising third year wins Guardian award
UCLan journalism student Joseph Stashko has won a prestigious Guardian Student Media Award. Joseph, a third year BA Journalism student won Digital Journalist of the Year at the event held in London.
Company editor Victoria White hears students’ pitches at UCLan
Victoria White talks to students about pitching feature ideas and the future of journalism. Sarah Allen reports
She was the centre of attention. Sitting glamorously with an iPad on her knee, wearing wet-look jeans, a contrasting …
Travel writer Rob Crossan tells students about how to make life one long holiday
By Richard Grainger
“Show me a city that isn’t bustling and it probably isn’t a city”, says travel writer Rob Crossan, addressing a large audience of UCLan journalism students.
Rob’s link with UCLan is a post-graduate course …
Students visit top BBC sports team at Media City
By ALISON WHITFIELD
A group of twenty Sports Journalism students from the University of Central Lancashire headed to Salford for a visit to BBC TV at Media City. The event was organised by the team behind Sports Personality …
Times Art Director visits UCLan magazine students
Tom Reynolds has had a prolific 30-year-career as an Art Director working for publications such as New Scientist, the Radio Times, the Sunday Express Magazine and the Sunday Times Magazine. So, when he holds up …
UCLan magazine students dominate digital awards
UCLan’s magazine journalists networking at the premium annual awards ceremony for periodicals training were given a pleasant shock by hearing their magazine websites had been nominated for the 2011 New Digital Concept award. They had …
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